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If you are a fan of the Beatles then you may have read some or many  of the estimated 2000+ books that have been written about the group and it’s individual members. Now, a book that takes a ...
John Lennon isn't the easiest musician to cover, but these three bands and musicians managed to do so with flying colors.
According to John Lennon, the best possible thing for The Beatles' legacy and "myth" was their breakup in 1970.
Sir Paul McCartney and John Lennon’s creative approaches to music were wildly different but they inspired each other.
In the intro to a new biography of Joe Meek, author Darryl W. Bullock notes that recent years have witnessed heightened interest in the career of the music producer and songwriter. A 2005 stage play ...
In the early days of The Beatles, John and Paul often wrote songs together at their childhood homes, with some solo writing sprinkled in. As they matured and their styles diverged, they began to write ...
Sarah Moss, Joseph O’Connor, Wendy Erskine, John Banville, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and other authors and reviewers choose their top ...
Riley, though, brings both painstaking research and a deep, well-studied and beautifully descriptive understanding of the music itself to the Lennon biography library.
The University of Liverpool’s Institute of Irish Studies has announced the shortlist for the John McGahern Annual Book Prize, ...
Notable about Sgt. Pepper’s is that “A Day In the Life” (it frequently comes in at #1 in the holiday weekend playback of the ...
Featuring a mocking anti-religious lyric from lapsed Catholic Geezer, the romping After Forever is one of the most musically ...
June 25 is Global Beatles Day! Nearly 60 years ago on The Beatles performance of “All You Need is Love” was broadcast live around the world in more than 25 countries from around to the world. And to ...